"I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still."

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Source : Arthur Rimbaud (2013). “A Season in Hell”, p.27, Lulu Press, Inc

Arthur Rimbaud

#Inspirational Quotes #Night Quotes #Silence Quotes

“Every clique is a refuge for incompetence. It fosters corruption and disloyalty, it begets cowardice, and consequently is a burden upon and a drawback to the progress of the country. Its instincts and actions are those of the pack.”
“I follow my own head. And if Im determined to do something, then Ill make sure that I make it happen.”
“The strength of patience hangs on our capacity to believe that God is up to something good for us in all our delays and detours.”

Source : John Piper (2012). “Future Grace, Revised Edition: The Purifying Power of the Promises of God”, p.170, Multnomah
“We are in the hands of those gods, those monsters, those giants: our thoughts.”
“The cause doesn't have to be righteous and battle doesn't have to be winnable; but over and over again throughout history, men have chosen to die in battle with their friends rather than to flee on their own and survive.”
“I feel a thread tugging me again, but this time I know that it isnâ€™t some sinister force dragging me toward death. This time I know itâ€™s my mother's hand, drawing me into her arms. And I go gladly into her embrace.”
“Modern man is conditioned to expect instant gratification, but any success or triumph realized quickly, with only marginal effort, is necessarily shallow. Meaningful achievement takes time, hard work, persistence, patience, proper intent and self-awareness. The path to success is punctuated by failure, consolidation, and renewed effort.”
“A man can only grow to a certain point when alone; to grow further you need some "irrational shocks", like a wife and children; a dramatic change to your own life.”

Source : Source: heathenharvest.org

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